Extracranial metastases in glioblastoma—Two case stories

Extracranial metastases in glioblastoma—Two case stories

Key Clinical Message The clinician should always consider extracranial metastases in glioblastoma. Increased risk factors are young age at diagnosis, histology of gliosarcoma, and prior intracranial tumor surgery. Clinical guidelines are needed for this rare event, including consideration for prophy...

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Published in:Clinical case reports Vol. 7; no. 2; pp. 289 - 294
Main Authors: Schou Nørøxe, Dorte, Regner Michaelsen, Signe, Broholm, Helle, Møller, Søren, Skovgaard Poulsen, Hans, Lassen, Ulrik
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: England John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01-02-2019
John Wiley and Sons Inc
Subjects:
Brain cancer
Case Report
Case Reports
case stories
extracranial metastases
glioblastoma
gliosarcoma
Metastasis
Risk factors
Tumors
gliosarcoma
risk factors
glioblastoma
case stories
extracranial metastases
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Summary:Key Clinical Message The clinician should always consider extracranial metastases in glioblastoma. Increased risk factors are young age at diagnosis, histology of gliosarcoma, and prior intracranial tumor surgery. Clinical guidelines are needed for this rare event, including consideration for prophylactic intervention. The clinician should always consider extracranial metastases in glioblastoma. Increased risk factors are young age at diagnosis, histology of gliosarcoma, and prior intracranial tumor surgery. Clinical guidelines are needed for this rare event, including consideration for prophylactic intervention.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.1980